Find Tech Help
Answers to the most frequently asked technology questions
Help with Login Issues
-
Logging into Single Sign-On
Self Help
MFA sign-up steps:
- Go to mysignins.microsoft.com/security-info in any modern web browser
- You will be taken to the Chemeketa Single Sign-On (SSO) login page and asked to log in using your Chemeketa User name and password
- Select a method to use for MFA from the “Security info” page.
To Add an Option:
- Click on the “+ Add Sign-in Method”
- Choose an option (You can only have one version of each option active at a time)
- After a selection is made, follow the instructions on how to finish signing up for that option
- After you set up your initial options, you'll be logged out
- You now should test your MFA by logging into the webpage to make any other changes to your options.
Support
There is no email support for Single Sign On login issues or Chemeketa passwords. Students can go to the Help desk in the Student Success Center (Salem 2/210) or call 503.399.7899 at any time. Use option #1, or after hours option #3. Employees must call 503.399.7899, option 1.
-
To change your single sign on password
- Log into myapps.microsoft.com
- In the My Apps menu at the top of the page, choose My Account
- Choose Security Info to update your password and verification methods
Support
There is no email support for Chemeketa passwords. Students can go to the Help desk in the Student Success Center (Salem 2/210) or call 503.399.7899 at any time. Use option 1, or after hours use option 3.
-
Help with Logging Into Email
- Use the Apps Page to access your Google mail
Help to Obtain Your Student ID
-
How to Obtain Your Virtual or Physical ID
Your student ID is your library card, computer login card, and can be used to speed printing.
Video: How to obtain your Student ID on your smartphone
If you do not have a smartphone, you can obtain a physical card at the Public Safety office on Salem Campus (Building 38), or the main desk on Yamhill Valley Campus (Building 1, first floor).
Cómo conseguir su credencial de estudiante (Instructions in Spanish)
Help with the Class Environment -
-
Canvas
- Computer Center - Call 503.399.2543, email, or book an appointment via Zoom in Navigate
- Canvas help - click the help button in the Navigation menu to see all options
- Canvas Frequently Asked Questions
-
Accessing Your Textbook
Some college courses include a materials fee and electronic textbook. The college has created a page to help you use them. For print textbook information, please see the bookstore or the textbook lending library.
Help with Videoconferencing Applications
-
Zoom
- How to log in (Including via smartphone)
- Call 503.399.2543
- Use Navigate to schedule a practice session with an Instructional Specialist
- How to log in (Including via smartphone)
-
Google Meet
- Computer Center - Call 503.399.2543, email or book an appointment via Navigate
- After hours, Alithya support is available; call the help desk at 503.399.7899 and choose option 3
Help with Specific Software Used in Courses
-
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.)
- Computer Center - Call 503.399.2543, email or use Navigate to book an appointment
- Etutoring: To use, go to the Chemeketa Single Sign On Portal and click Etutoring; you will see a link to subjects and times of availability
- After hours, Alithya (Vitalyst) support is available; call the help desk at 503.399.7899 and choose option 3
-
Office 365
- Office 365 is available free of charge to students: instructions for obtaining Office 365
- Computer Center - Call 503.399.2543, email or use Navigate to book an appointment
- After hours, Alithya (Vitalyst) support is available; call the help desk at 503.399.7899 and choose option 3
-
Adobe Products (Creative Cloud - Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat)
- Computer Center - Call 503.399.2543, email or book an appointment in Navigate
- After hours, Alithya (Vitalyst) support is available; call the help desk at 503.399.7899 and choose option 3
-
Google Apps ( (Gmail, Google Drive, Google Sheets, etc.)
- Computer Center - Call 503.399.2543, email or book an appointment
- After hours, Alithya (Vitalyst) support is available; call the help desk at 503.399.7899 and choose option 3
-
Respondus Lockdown Browser
You can contact the computer center for help, 503.399.2543 or email.
If you experience issues using Respondus LockDown Browser at home, you are welcome to use the computers at the Student Computer Center (Building 9, Floor 2). Respondus is installed and available on all Center computers.
-
Other Software Used in Courses (Such as Quickbooks and Matlab)
- Computer Center - Call 503.399.2543, email or use Navigate to make an appointment
Help with Colllege Devices
-
Chromebook Support
Login: Chromebook login is your Single Sign On Gmail login
Chromebook FAQ
Chromebook self support
Computer Center - Call 503.399.2543, email or book an appointment with Navigate -
Help with Other College Devices
Call the Computer Center or IT Help Desk for help setting up your college-owned laptop. Chemeketa technicians can also offer limited assistance troubleshooting personal devices.
Login: laptops do not require a login
Computer Center - call 503.399.2543, email or book an appointment
Trouble connecting device to wireless network: IT Help Desk at < 503.399.7899 (select option 3 for Vitalyst support)
Help Connecting to Library Online Resources
-
Help Connecting to Library Online Resources
The Reference Librarians can help with access issues, via live IM chat, telephone, or email
Connecting to the College Wi-Fi
-
Help with Chemeketa Wi-Fi
Connection Support:
- Walk in to the library to get help from the Computer Center Instructional Specialists
- Go to the Student Success Center (Salem 2/210) for help
- Computer Center - Call 503.399.2543, or
- IT Help Desk at 503.399.7899
Connection Self Help:
- If you have a previous connection to CCCStudent or CCCEmployee, forget it on your device
- Connect to the network called Stormnet
- The WiFi network will make use of single sign-on credentials (which only need to be entered once)
- Connecting to StormNet